Crossing the Rhine River, which along the way divides the countries of Germany and France, is the popular wine growing area of Alsace, France. Well known white wines such as Rieslings and Gewurztraminer are produced in this area because of the conducive climate and soil. And, some of the vineyards on the hillside are still cultivated...

Rhine river castle and vineyard Passionate about wines, this was just the right river cruise. And I learned, it’s not about red or white wines and how to pair with food, it’s drinking what you like. That’s a refreshing concept. I boarded the AMAWaterways ship in Basel, Switzerland on a chilly November afternoon but...